Sentences with phrase «float on the surface»

Some drinks require a hard shake, so vigorous it leaves pebbles of ice floating on the surface.
It is producing a «Submaran»: an unmanned device that can float on the surface of the ocean and also drive 200 meters under the water to monitor pipelines, currents, temperature or whatever a customer might want.
The levain should float on the surface.
Imagine this — a spicy sea of tomato sauce; five perfectly poached eggs floating on the surface; and crumbled feta cheese scattered on top.
I've seen people use bowls that are small enough to just float on the surface of the water, though, and apparently it works for them!
A well - prepared espresso has a reddish - brown foam called crema that floats on the surface.
It is common for the fats to separate, leaving an «oil and vinegar» effect with the fat floating on the surface.
Millions of metric tons reach the oceans, yet researchers are finding between 6,350 and 245,000 metric tons floating on the surface — a mere fraction of the total.
This expedition landed on the southwestern confines of the Ross Sea, and, by its explorations, showed that the great ice barrier is in reality the front of an enormous ice field or glacier, mainly floating on the surface of an extended bay or sea, and fed by glaciers coming down from the elevated land on the westerly side and probably also on the eastern.
With their spongy, lobe - like leaves only a fraction of an inch long, Azolla float on the surface of bodies of fresh water, dangling long tendrils below.
Unique turbines that float on the surface rather than rest on the seafloor can be placed in deeper waters
Dead fish floated on the surfaces of ponds, and scores of small birds lay dead on the ground.
They analyzed the magnetism of ancient rocks to work out their locations on the globe over time, and measured how the material under Earth's crust, the mantle, moves the continents that float on its surface.
The Quantum Dynamics Unit at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST), has recently made novel findings about electrons floating on the surface of liquid helium, a quantum system which may be a new candidate for quantum computing into reality.
The tank is divided into two by a piston which is connected to a large float on the surface of the sea and so moves up and down with the tides.
Among the findings was that dispersants were able to eliminate about 21 percent the oil that floated on the surface of the Gulf of Mexico after the spill, but at the cost of spreading the remaining oil over a 49 percent larger area.
So there should have been a lot more plastic floating on the surface than the scientists found.
Because the algae float on the surface, those blooms can cut off sunlight to plants living below, causing some to die.
In 2010, eight million tons of plastic trash ended up in the ocean from coastal countries — far more than the total that has been measured floating on the surface in the ocean's «garbage patches.»
In addition, if you'd like to keep the oils from floating on the surface of the bath water when used, you can also add.05 % Polysorbate 80 to this recipe.
Squids eat small plants, insects and small animals that float on the surface of the ocean.
Once we found a tank with the most amazing collection of fish — sea horses, killer whales, sharks, sea turtles — but all of them were dead, floating on the surface.
Front matter, including Table of Contents and Preface Introduction: The School Zone SECTION ONE: FOUNDATIONS Chapter One Time to Learn Chapter Two Time, Growth, and Learning Chapter Three Using Time Wisely SECTION TWO: OBSERVATIONS Chapter Four Floating on the Surface in Seventh Grade Chapter Five On Your Mark, Get Set... Seven Years Old in First Grade Chapter Six Working to Be «All There at Once» SECTION THREE: TRANSFORMATIONS Chapter Seven Changing School Time Chapter Eight Changing the Structure of Time in Classrooms Chapter Nine Changing the Use of Time in Classrooms Chapter Ten Time to Teach Afterword: Heros in the Classroom Appendix A: Standards Appendix B: The Responsive Classroom ® Notes References Acknowledgments Index About the Author Northeast Foundation for Children, 1999, 336 pages, paper ISBN: 1 -892989-01-8
When she threw in a stick, the stick didn't float on the surface — it got dragged under, as if something had reached up to grab it.
Someone still has to swim through the Tsunami of Crap to collect the good books that are floating on the surface and spread the word.
It's a reasonable screen but not an outstanding one; colors look muted, and it lacks the «floating on the surface» appearance of graphics that some of the better optically - laminated displays deliver.
The toxins can also be absorbed through the skin so it is imperative for people and pets to avoid water that smells bad, has a scum or any algae floating on the surface.
When you use a snorkel, you generally float on the surface to stay close to your air supply — the air above your 12 inch snorkel.
There will be three in all when completed and will float on the surface of the river using an enormous buoy secured in place by 28 mooring chains, a design which ensures it can withstand changing river levels and bad weather.
You'll breathe through a regulator, but your air tank floats on the surface of the water and connects to your mouth through a thin tube.
Ulun Danu Bratan Temple may seem like floating on the surface of the Lake Bratan, as a matter of fact, it is situated on a small promontory jutting out from the western shore of the lake, flooded periodically by the rising lake.
All you do to snorkel is float on the surface and look down at the beauty below.
On the opposite side of the pool, a cute thatched bale (gazebo) appears to float on the surface of the water and provides a comfortable escape for guests seeking respite from the sun.
Situated beautifully on a small promontory jutting out from the western shore of the lake and flooded periodically by the rising lake, Ulun Danu Bratan Temple may seem like floating on the surface of the Lake Bratan.
Approaching the chapel from the south, visitors first see a steel sculpture called Broken Obelisk by Barnett Newman in the middle of a pool — it appears to be floating on the surface of the water.
The colours are more sub fusc here: including jaundiced greens and yellows in works like Murky Water I (2015), used to depict garbage floating on the surface of the canals.
The fields of colour, which appear to float on the surface of the linen, subtly draw attention to Schendel's use of colour planes in her own paintings.
Many of German - born Silke Otto - Knapp's paintings, drawings, and prints are inspired by the choreography of ballet and modern dance; her compositions are often populated by flat figures that appear to float on the surface of her canvases.
In Jokyoritsu (1971), the artist placed ten flat stones in a line on a twenty - meter - long pane of glass and floated it on the surface of a lake in Tokiwa Park, Ube City, Yamaguchi Prefecture.
The resulting effect is that the paint floats on the surface.
Through a process of applying many translucent layers of oil paint onto canvases lying on the floor random expressionistic color fields are created sometimes with broken geometric structures floating on the surface.
Three black and white photographs, float on the surface, a brief case and a full garbage bag is at the bottom of the pool.
Scaled to his height - Moore's signature format is 80 x 67» - his canvases contain enigmatic ovoid shapes he calls mirrors, floating on the surface as if on water.
What might seemingly be floating on the surface, might turn out to be far more layered.
The artist creates pristinely composed photographic and video tableaux that capture men, women and children in inert, meditative states and engaged in distinctively passive and introverted actions, such as floating on the surface of a foaming pool, listening to music, sleeping, or simply sitting in a state of apathy.
Many of German - born Silke Otto - Knapp's paintings, drawings, and prints are inspired by the choreography of ballet and modern dance; her compositions are often populated by flat figures that appear to float on the surface of her canvasesRead more
Creativity flows in glazing as crystals float on a surface of a sea of plates, bowls and vases.
They argue that it is highly unlikely that great whites will associate human presence with food since there is a huge difference (to sharks) between the sight and smell of a research vessel floating on the surface, and a human body being in the water.
To stay with the tea analogy, instead of a cup of iced tea with solid cubes floating on the surface, the storm will churn the tea into a more slushy consistency.
The eggs should be cooked and floating on the surface.
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